Postcode Analysis Dorset, South West

ASHLEIGH AVENUE, DT2 0BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHLEIGH AVENUE, DT2 0BP.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 43,500 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DT2 0BP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DT2 0BP — age 49, 85% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £295k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DT2 0BP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Ashleigh Avenue, 0.3km from Maiden Newton in Maiden Newton. Administratively it sits within Eggardon ward and the West Dorset constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £295k.

Census 2021 statistics for DT2 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00104134 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DT2 0BP. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 295,000

1 sales · Mean £ 295,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DT2 0BP has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Other theft5
Anti-social behaviour3
Shoplifting2
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School

Good150 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • NO 64 THE NEWSAGENTS0.3 km
  • MAIDEN NEWTON STORES LTD.0.3 km
  • SPAR Maiden Newton0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Chalk and Cheese0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • LE PETIT CANARD0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • RIVERSIDE TAKEAWAY0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maiden Newton0.2 km
  • Chetnole9.8 km
  • Dorchester West11.7 km

Bus Stops

  • The Station0.1 km
  • Maiden Newton Rail Station0.2 km
  • Maiden Newton Rail Station0.2 km
  • Chalk & Cheese0.3 km
  • The Old School0.3 km